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{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|2887/va-11-hall-a-cyberpunk-bartender-action|84}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|va-11-hall-a-cyberpunk-bartender-action|84}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|va-11-hall-a-cyberpunk-bartender-action|84}}
|taxonomy    =
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|taxonomy    =  
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series|Cyberpunk Bartender Action}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Visual novel }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Cyberpunk }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series           | Cyberpunk Bartender Action }}
 
|steam appid  = 447530
 
|steam appid  = 447530
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
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|hltb        = 25099
 
|hltb        = 25099
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
|mobygames    = va-11-hall-a-cyberpunk-bartender-action
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|mobygames    = 85287
 
|wikipedia    = VA-11 HALL-A
 
|wikipedia    = VA-11 HALL-A
|winehq      =  
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|winehq      = 17828
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
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}}
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{{Introduction
 +
|introduction      =
 +
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|release history  =
 +
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|current state    =
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 
{{mm}} [https://vndb.org/v18872 Visual Novel Database article]
 
{{mm}} [https://vndb.org/v18872 Visual Novel Database article]
{{mm}} [https://va11halla.fandom.com/wiki/VA-11_HALL-A_Wikia Unofficial Wiki]
 
{{mm}} [https://www.reddit.com/r/waifubartending/ Unofficial Subreddit]
 
 
{{GOG.com links|2074961301|va11_halla_cyberpunk_bartender_action}}
 
{{GOG.com links|2074961301|va11_halla_cyberpunk_bartender_action}}
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/447530/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/447530/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Official | https://waifubartending.com/ | DRM-free | Humble Widget. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| Official | https://waifubartending.com/ | DRM-free | Humble Widget. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{Availability/row| Publisher | https://playism.com/product/valhalla | DRM-free |  | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | va11_halla | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | va11_halla | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| Humble | va11-halla-cyberpunk-bartender-action | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{Availability/row| Humble | va11-halla-cyberpunk-bartender-action | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| itch.io | https://sukebangames.itch.io/valhalla-bar | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{Availability/row| itch.io | https://sukebangames.itch.io/valhalla-bar | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9p9c1hb78k05 | Microsoft Store | | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9p9c1hb78k05 | Microsoft Store | {{Store feature|Xbox Game Pass}} | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 447530 | DRM-free | DRM-free if Steam is not installed, {{file|steam_api.dll}} is deleted, or a {{file|steam_appid.txt}} file containing the text {{code|447530}} is placed in the game directory. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 447530 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| Publisher | https://playism.com/product/valhalla | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux | unavailable }}
 
}}
 
}}
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==Essential improvements==
 +
===[https://spiritofrei.itch.io/va-11-hall-a-photosensitivity-mod Photosensitivity Fix]===
 +
{{++}} Modifies the Alma bar hacking moment in Day 11 to no longer contain flashing images, which are harmful for photosensitive people.
 +
{{ii}} Works with any PC-based version of the game, including the Nintendo Switch and Playstation Vita versions.
 +
{{ii}} Like most mods for the game, requires overwriting the game's main file.
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|discord               =  
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|discord                   =  
|discord notes         =  
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|discord notes             =  
|epic games store       =  
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|epic games launcher       =  
|epic games store notes =  
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|epic games launcher notes =  
|gog galaxy             = true
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|gog galaxy               = true
|gog galaxy notes       = Added in patch 1.2.3.0
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|gog galaxy notes         = Added in patch 1.2.3.0
|origin                 =  
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|origin                   =  
|origin notes           =  
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|origin notes             =  
|steam cloud           = true
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|steam cloud               = true
|steam cloud notes     = No sync between Windows and Linux
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|steam cloud notes         = No sync between Windows and Linux
|uplay                  =  
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|ubisoft connect          =  
|uplay notes           =  
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|ubisoft connect notes     =  
|xbox cloud             = true
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|xbox cloud               = true
|xbox cloud notes       =  
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|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|upscaling                  = unknown
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|upscaling tech            =
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|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
|controller support        = false
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|controller support        = hackable
|controller support notes  =  
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|controller support notes  = Use [[#Controller Mod|Controller Mod]].
|full controller          = unknown
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|full controller          = hackable
|full controller notes    =  
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|full controller notes    = Use [[#Controller Mod|Controller Mod]].
 
|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
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|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|xinput controllers        = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = hackable
|xinput controllers notes  =  
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|xinput controllers notes  = Use [[#Controller Mod|Controller Mod]].
|xbox prompts              = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = hackable
|xbox prompts notes        =  
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|xbox prompts notes        = Use [[#Controller Mod|Controller Mod]].
 
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
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|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
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===[https://www.moddb.com/mods/controller-mod Controller Mod]===
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{{++}} Adds controller support via backport of console exclusive changes.
  
 
==Audio==
 
==Audio==
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
|language  = Japanese
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|language  = Simplified Chinese
 
|interface = true
 
|interface = true
 
|audio    = n/a
 
|audio    = n/a
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}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
|language  = Simplified Chinese
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|language  = Japanese
 
|interface = true
 
|interface = true
 
|audio    = n/a
 
|audio    = n/a
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  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |fan      = true
 
  |fan      = true
  |notes    = Fan translation, [http://www.clandlan.net/foros/topic/79599-traduccion-va-11-hall-a-cyberpunk-bartender-action/ here].
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  |notes    = Fan translation, [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YsKypszbGds-WvZeTEercdC1rhtyUSCR/view download installer] or [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ChD2Pu15qi7PEfYpU1jWh6E749w7X87w/view Manual installation].<br>[https://drive.google.com/file/d/129U5MEz3IBKeOsO5D_H8rkrxbnF_xj7I/view Also available for Playstation Vita], more info archived [https://web.archive.org/web/20230204143610/http://www.clandlan.net/foros/topic/79599-traduccion-va-11-hall-a-cyberpunk-bartender-action/ here].
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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# Find the line <code>AlternateSyncMethod=0</code>
 
# Find the line <code>AlternateSyncMethod=0</code>
 
# Change this to <code>AlternateSyncMethod=1</code>  
 
# Change this to <code>AlternateSyncMethod=1</code>  
 +
}}
 +
===Not responding after language select===
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{{Fixbox|description=Delete the config file<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/447530/discussions/0/4780013756259531387/|title=Fix for the white screen launch on Windows|date=2022-03-17}}</ref>|fix=
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# Delete <code>{{p|game}}\options.ini</code>
 
}}
 
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
|macos 32-bit app       = true
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|macos intel 32-bit app = true
|macos 64-bit app       = false
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|macos intel 64-bit app = false
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|macos arm app          =
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}

Latest revision as of 16:56, 12 March 2024

VA-11 Hall-A:
Cyberpunk Bartender Action
VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action cover
Developers
Sukeban Games
Publishers
Ysbryd Games
AGM PLAYISM
Engines
GameMaker[1]
Release dates
Windows June 21, 2016
macOS (OS X) June 21, 2016
Linux June 21, 2016
Reception
Metacritic 77
OpenCritic 84
IGDB 84
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Genres Visual novel
Themes Cyberpunk
Series Cyberpunk Bartender Action
VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action on HowLongToBeat
VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action on IGDB
VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action on MobyGames
VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action on Wikipedia
Cyberpunk Bartender Action
VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action 2016
N1RV Ann-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action TBA

Warnings

The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.

VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action is a singleplayer visual novel game in the Cyberpunk Bartender Action series.

General information

Visual Novel Database article
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website
DRM-free
Humble Widget.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
itch.io
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Windows
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
DRM-free if Steam is not installed, steam_api.dll is deleted, or a steam_appid.txt file containing the text 447530 is placed in the game directory.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Publisher website (unavailable)
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Essential improvements

Photosensitivity Fix

Modifies the Alma bar hacking moment in Day 11 to no longer contain flashing images, which are harmful for photosensitive people.
Works with any PC-based version of the game, including the Nintendo Switch and Playstation Vita versions.
Like most mods for the game, requires overwriting the game's main file.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\options.ini[Note 1]
%LOCALAPPDATA%\VA_11_Hall_A\saves\Waifu Preferences.txt
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X)
Linux $HOME/.config/VA_11_Hall_A/saves/waifu preferences.txt
It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\VA_11_Hall_A\saves
Microsoft Store %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\YsbrydGames.VA-11Hall-ACyberpunkBartenderAction_cqfre349xfmdg\SystemAppData\wgs
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Application Support/com.yoyogames.macyoyorunner/saves
Linux $HOME/.config/VA_11_Hall_A/saves
24 save slots available.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Added in patch 1.2.3.0
Steam Cloud
No sync between Windows and Linux
Xbox Cloud

Video

In-game General settings.
In-game General settings.

Input

Controller Mod

Adds controller support via backport of console exclusive changes.

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music and Sound Effects
Surround sound
Subtitles
All speech is text-based.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

In-game Language settings.
In-game Language settings.
Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Japanese
Russian
Fan translation, available here.
Spanish
Fan translation, download installer or Manual installation.
Also available for Playstation Vita, more info archived here.

Issues fixed

Black screen when fullscreen is selected

Edit the config file[citation needed]
  1. Open <path-to-game>\options.ini
  2. Find the line AlternateSyncMethod=0
  3. Change this to AlternateSyncMethod=1

Not responding after language select

Delete the config file[4]
  1. Delete <path-to-game>\options.ini

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
This 32-bit-only macOS game does not work on macOS Catalina (10.15) or later.
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) 1.6 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 250 MB
Video card (GPU) 256 MB of VRAM
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.9.0
Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) 256 MB of VRAM
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 14.04
Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 250 MB
Video card (GPU) 256 MB of VRAM


Notes

  1. When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References

  1. Verified by User:Vetle on 2017-06-11
  2. 30FPS? :: VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action General Discussion - last accessed on 2017-1-14
  3. Post 30fps locked games here :: The Framerate Police, post #687 - last accessed on 2017-1-14
    "3 overlay tools capturing FPS: http://i.imgur.com/Mvj010O.png"
  4. Fix for the white screen launch on Windows - last accessed on 2022-03-17